Photograh by Jesse Orrico Today, we see great innovations and unforeseen interventions in the area of medical sciences and healthcare – whether these are low-cost sanitary napkins or highly sophisticated …
June, 2018 – July, 2018 Healthcare is one of the largest sectors in the Indian economy both in terms of employment and revenues, and paradoxically, one of the greatest challenges …
Photograph by Jesse Orrico Being son of a doctor, I saw healthcare from very close quarters but the fact that it kept my father so busy, I chose the easy …
I have been constantly thinking of the blockbuster movie Om Shanti Om as the televised drama of Sridevi’s life, including lurid details of her family and interpersonal stories, and her …
Photograph by Dawid Zawiła When I was in my intermediate class, my father guided me to take some USA entrance examinations, and I got a scholarship. He then sent me …
I was in a hurry; You held the time.
Photograoh by Steven Lelham Part 3 A marathon before you’re 40 is impressive, but isn’t it more impressive to run one after 40? My experience at the Portland Marathon was …
(This article was written in October, 2017.) Writing about women in IIT, starting off with my memory of being there almost four decades ago, is a difficult task. And it …
March, 2018 – April, 2018 The earth has reawakened from her slumber and is exploding with new life. The familiar sights and sounds of nature – blue skies, the warm and …
A gentle poke at the legal system which finally convicted the actor Salman Khan for his role in the blackbuck killing case of 1998.
Photograph by Brandi Redd We are back again with our second installment of the lit quiz! Don’t miss this second fun chance of flexing your literary muscle. Get cracking on the …
Photograph by Antoine Dautry Marcel didn’t want to work for a science degree It was useless for his business as far as he could see But his father was insistent …
The following book excerpt is from the book The Night Hikers: A True Story of Three Boys’ Adventure, Survival and Friendship written and e-published by the author. The book is availabe …
Photograph by Braden Collum Part 2 Halfway to a marathon, and not 40 yet. The Hop-Hop Half Marathon course is an out-and-back along the levee that separates Portland’s mile-wide Columbia …
January, 2018 – February, 2018 The beginning of a new year always evokes the feeling of a fresh start. There is also joyful anticipation at the prospect of fresh beginnings …
Photograph by Steven VanDesande Jr We live in a world that is expecting widespread economic growth in 2018, the likes of which, it has not seen after the great collapse …
December, 2017 – January, 2018 December is a month of many moods. The season inexorably stirs up myriad emotions. Most of us experience wistfulness at the thought of another year …
Originally an entry for the IIT Vigilance Cell contest, here’s a picture that speaks a thousand words.
Think you know everything about music? Let’s find out if you can tell your Macklemore from your Taylor Swift.
Here’s a fun chance to flex your literary muscle. Get cracking on the first installment of a dazzingly creative lit quiz. The beehivers had a great time going through the …
Photograph by Igor Ovsyannykov It is with deep regret that I have to let you know I have to say it ‘n I hope its not too snide It breaks …
Photograph by Kolleen Gladden Part 1 My name is Rohit, and I am a runner. I came to running late in life. I am not the fastest runner I know …
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